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The first work printed in Germany in the Roman characters

was “Isodori Episcopi His­palensis Etymologia,” issued by Gunther Za­nier in 1472.

Taken from Gesta Typographica by Chas. Jacobi, 1897, page 20.

Stereotyping

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John Fust, or Faust

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